On Friday night, the New York Yankees and New York Mets will open up a three-game series in the Bronx.
The Yankees most recently beat the Colorado Rockies by a score of 10-3 on Thursday.
José Caballero was not in the starting lineup.
New York Yankees Announce José Caballero Decision
For Friday’s game, the Yankees have announced their starting lineup.
Via Underdog MLB: “Yankees 9/11 B. Rice DH C. Bellinger LF A. Judge RF L. García Jr. 1B S. Jones CF G. Lombard Jr. SS R. McMahon 3B A. Wells C A. Volpe 2B C. Rodón SP”
B. Rice DH C. Bellinger LF A. Judge RF L. García Jr. 1B S. Jones CF G. Lombard Jr. SS R. McMahon 3B A. Wells C A. Volpe 2B
C. Rodón SP
Caballero remains out of the lineup on Friday.
He is currently batting .233 with 89 hits, 13 home runs, 47 RBIs, 45 runs and 31 stolen bases in 124 games.
The 30-year-old is in the middle of his second season playing for the Yankees.
Prior to New York, Caballero had spent time with the Seattle Mariners and Tampa Bay Rays.
He is in the middle of his 4th season at the MLB level.
Social Media Reacts To Lineup
Here’s what people were saying about the team’s lineup on Friday:
@LombardIsKing_: “Is this the lineup we see in the playoffs?”
@TaeBrye: “We will see what happens with Jazz & his health but this could very well be their playoff lineup”
@LeekNabers: “I know jazz isn’t good at 3B but do you question starting him at 3B in the playoffs over McMahon when Cole Schlittler and Rodon are on the mound”
@salvpar: “6 starters are homegrown in today’s lineup.”
@7achmartin: “beautiful line up. let’s go win a baseball game”
@WillyIannetta: “Good to see our captain in the lineup”
New York Yankees Announce José Caballero Decision Before Mets Series